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New York Post
18 hours ago
New York City

Tall tail: Prank sculpture for 'Rat Man' responsible for rodent rampage tricks gullible Battery Park strollers

A faux sculpture of Nathaniel Katz, a fictional character blamed for NYC's rat problem, humorously comments on urban issues and public perception. [ more ]
Business Insider
6 days ago
NYC real estate

Everyone thinks Boston's famed skinny house, sold for $1.25 million, was built out of spite - but that might be a century-old myth.

The Boston skinny house, famed for its unique design, was actually created from an existing structure, not built out of spite as urban legends suggest. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 weeks ago
JavaScript

Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club Is Selling Out On Launch Day

Famicom Detective Club returns with Emio - The Smiling Man, the first new entry in 30 years, exclusively on Nintendo Switch. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
2 months ago
Music

Avril Lavigne: The conspiracy theory, the disappearance and the rebirth of the star who embodied rebellion for Millennials

Of all pop music urban legends, Avril Lavigne's impostor theory is among the most widespread. [ more ]
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